"Raphael Geissert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 2008/9/21 Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> When would we not want to just add a new tag? It seems a lot simpler. > In cases where we would have to copy and paste exactly the same tag > information just to use a different certainty or make it an experimental > tag. Given that when there's a different certainty, there's usually some reason that's worth explaining in the long description, this doesn't strike me as likely to be very common. > If you take a look at my proposed patch you will see that it also gets > rid of this stuff: > >> my $extra = ''; >> $extra = " @$information" if @$information; >> $extra = '' if $extra eq ' '; > > There's no point in doing that in methods such as print_tag, > get_tag_code, and lib/Tags/*.pm Oh, okay. I think Frank's Lintian::Output patch partly takes care of that, and I agree that we should clean up whatever's left after that patch lands. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
